The seminar that Kooijman Lambert notaries offers its relations working in the real estate practice every year will focus on the latest developments. Anne-Marie Snel will discuss the upcoming changes in the auction system. Buying at auction is becoming more attractive than ever. What should estate agents and mortgage advisers pay attention to? In the area of taxation, the situation has changed again and new changes are imminent. Notary Peter Kooijman has it all down pat. He will discuss the opportunities for savings. Notary Aniel Autar will give an overview of the colourful case law on purchase agreements involving minors, heirs and legal entities. The guest speaker will be Ms Alexandra E.J.M. Cook-Schaapveld. Ms Cook worked at ABN AMRO Bank from 1984 to 2007. She was part of the Bank's top 14 as director-general. After the collapse of the Bank, she left for The Royal Bank of Scotland. Ms Cook will tell 'the other side' of the story. The symposium will conclude with networking drinks.